Preoccupied by wars in both Afghanistan and Iraq, the British government may have overlooked a poisonous tide of anti-Muslim sentiment developing at home.

The prestigious OECD votes this month whether to include Israel as a member. But the country’s chances could be harmed by inequalities within its population.

The opening of a new consulate in Iraqi Kurdistan may signal the start of a new phase
in the tumultuous relationship between Turkey and northern Iraq.

Kurds languished for years in prison under Saddam Hussein’s regime. Today, they seek compensation for their wasted lives and irreversible injuries.

Yemen is under threat from a wave of crises, forcing affluent Gulf states to consider how best to help a neighbor in need.

Preparations are underway for an international tribunal to try four Lebanese generals accused of murdering former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.

An ambitious investigation is shedding light on an alleged plot to overthrow Turkey’s current ruling government, which is led by the AKP party.

Invading Gaza has weakened Palestine’s moderate president Mahmoud Abbas, and reignited hatred towards an increasingly militant Israel.

Yemen is working urgently to ween itself off of the country’s dwindling oil output. But security, political and bureaucratic hurdles are getting in the way.

Saudi Arabia must redraw its foreign policy to manage the region’s new geopolitical realities – and it faces significant hurdles along the way.